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by mamboknave
Fri Jan 30, 2009 3:55 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX: LAN problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9486

Re: D975XBX: LAN problem

bubba wrote:Reset the BIOS/CMOS
Done & Negative... nothing changed.

I'm close to giving up and installing another LAN card.

Last resource: update the BIOS (although the release notes do not describe any LAN fixes).
by mamboknave
Fri Jan 30, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX: LAN problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9486

Re: D975XBX: LAN problem

have you had a chance to try downloading the most likely updated lan drivers from their website? Thanks for asking. Yes, as second chance I tried also with the CD (which failed, as in my very 1st post here), because the latest Intel LAN drivers (that I downloaded) failed first with this error msg: ...
by mamboknave
Fri Jan 30, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX: LAN problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9486

Re: D975XBX: LAN problem

Is the lan enabled in the bios. Certainly it is enabled. I verified. Additionally, the BIOS is rev.1351 which should not present any LAN problem. But still, I cannot see any LAN adapter in the Device Manager of Windows XP. Instead, under Device Manager => System Devices, I see five lines referring ...
by mamboknave
Wed Jan 28, 2009 6:41 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX: LAN problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9486

Re: D975XBX: LAN problem

- It's a brand new XBX, not XBX2.
- BIOS is the latest available at Intel: BX97510J.86A.1487.EB.EXE
- I'm using is first time. Never used in the past.
- I'm assembling the PC with brand new parts only.

Continuing debugging with no luck.

Intel tells me it's an obsolete, unsupported board.
by mamboknave
Tue Jan 27, 2009 6:07 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX: LAN problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9486

D975XBX: LAN problem

I'm building a PC (XP based) and I cannot activate the ethernet LAN interface on the D975XBX board. The System/Hardware tab shows no network adapters. When I try to install the LAN SW/drivers with the CD that came with the board, it stops before completing the installation with an error similar to t...